Artist profile · 04/07/2026
Vitalic
- 9
- Albums on Vinyles.com
- 757k
- Last.fm listeners
- 15M
- Last.fm plays
About
Vitalic, French electronic pioneer from Dijon mixing techno and electro.
Pascal Arbez began his music career under various pseudonyms in the mid-1990s, releasing vinyl EPs in the underground electronic scene. Adopting the Vitalic moniker in 2001, he released the Poney EP on International Gigolo Records, which included "La Rock 01," later remixed and widely compiled. His debut album "OK Cowboy" arrived in 2005, combining synthesized instrumentation and vocals with electro and techno influences. Several reissues and limited editions of his albums appear on vinyl, with labels like Clivage Music and Different/PIAS. Vitalic's catalog includes releases up to 2023, with notable titles such as "Voyager" (2017) and "Disco Boy" (2023).
His vinyl records are appreciated for their diverse electronic styles, ranging from techno to acid and electro disco funk.
Discography
Vitalic discography
Studio albums, live records, compilations and radio recordings. Each album groups all its editions.
V Live
Vitalic
- Vinyl
- CD 2
- Cassette
Dissidænce Episode 2
Vitalic
- Vinyl
- CD
- Cassette
Data provided by Discogs
Listen
Signature songs
- 01
Poison Lips - 02
My Friend DarioOK Cowboy · 2005 - 03La Rock 01OK Cowboy · 2005
- 04Poney Part 1OK Cowboy · 2005
- 05TrahisonOK Cowboy · 2005
- 06Second Lives
- 07WoooOK Cowboy · 2005
- 08PolkamaticOK Cowboy · 2005
Essentials
3 Vitalic albums you need to own
Our picks, approved by the editors.
#1 · 2005Debut album blending techno, electro, and synth-pop with 14 tracks showcasing synthetic instruments and vocoded vocals.
14 tracksOriginal European pressing 2005Label: DifferentCatalog no: DIFB 1045 DLP
#2 · 2017A 10-track limited edition album released on Clivage Music; explores techno and electro with tracks like "El Viaje" and "Sweet Cigarette."
10 tracksLimited editionLabel: Clivage MusicReleased in France- #3 · 2021
Techno and acid influences on this 8-track album from Clivage Music with titles like "Haute Definition" and "Carbonized."
8 tracksStereo pressingLabel: Clivage MusicReleased in France
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B-side
B-side: the hidden stories of Vitalic
Studio secrets, tour stories and B-sides worth the whole album.
Pascal Arbez from Dijon found electro inspiration at a Daft Punk concert
Around age 18, Pascal Arbez, the future Vitalic, attended a Daft Punk concert in Dijon that sparked his passion for electronic music, leading to early vinyl releases under various pseudonyms.
Poney EP launched Vitalic on International Gigolo Records
In 2001, Vitalic's Poney EP was released on DJ Hell's International Gigolo Records, becoming the label's best-selling release and including the track "La Rock 01," later remixed by Sven Vath.
OK Cowboy 2005 original LP pressing on Different label
The original European LP of Vitalic's 2005 album OK Cowboy is available on vinyl with catalog number DIFB 1045 DLP and fetches prices from 25€ to 40€ on the collector market.
Voyager 2017 limited edition LP with prices near 250€
The 2017 French limited edition vinyl LP Voyager on Clivage Music is noted for its high collector value, with available copies listed around 249€.
My approach is to use 100% synthetic instruments and vocoders to shape the soundscape.— Vitalic on OK Cowboy production
Vitalic vinyl discography
See allNew New New Ok Cowboy 20Y
Vitalic
Electro francophone / French TouchÉlectro
2025-11-14CITIZEN RECORDSFrom$43.05
1 offerDisco Boy - Original Soundtrack
Vitalic
Musique de FilmsBandes originales (Films, séries, jeux…)
2023-12-08CITIZEN RECORDSFrom$44.56
1 offer
Vitalic CDs
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FAQ
FAQ
The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.
Who is Vitalic and where is he from?
Vitalic is the electronic music project of Pascal Arbez, born in 1976 in Dijon, France.
What genres does Vitalic's music cover?
His work mainly covers techno, electro, French Touch, acid, and synth-pop styles.
Which Vitalic albums are available on vinyl at Vinyles.com?
Notable vinyl albums available include OK Cowboy, Voyager, and Dissidænce Episode 1.
What is the typical price range for Vitalic's original pressings?
Original LP pressings like OK Cowboy often range from 25€ to around 40€ depending on condition and edition.
What is special about the Voyager vinyl release?
Voyager is a limited edition LP released in 2017 in France with around 10 tracks, known for its high collector prices near 250€.
Does Vitalic have soundtrack albums on vinyl?
Yes, Vitalic has released soundtracks such as the 2023 Disco Boy original soundtrack on vinyl.
Are there recent releases by Vitalic on vinyl?
Recent vinyl releases include Dissidænce episodes 1 and 2 (2021 and 2022) and Disco Boy (2023).
Where can French collectors find Vitalic vinyl records?
Many original and reissue vinyl copies of Vitalic's albums are pressed in France and Europe and circulate through specialty stores and online marketplaces.
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Sources & method
This profile is compiled by the vinyles.com editors from public sources and our marketplace.
Our method
- Discography data from MusicBrainz (dates, country, active years).
- Tracklists, covers and genres from Discogs Masters.
- Values (low / median / high) and stock from the Discogs Marketplace.
- Audience and similar artists from Last.fm.
- Page updated automatically and reviewed by the editors.